An increasing number of Americans are seeing their rent payments reported to credit bureaus — but experts are divided on ...

With such a competitive rental market to contend with, it can be difficult for applicants with bad credit to find housing. Sometimes, a poor credit score is due to difficult circumstances outside of ...

The apartment ads on Craigslist looked enticing, showing pictures of decent rentals offered at reasonable prices. But the ads were bogus, and an estimated 146,000 would-be renters didn’t end up with a ...

ATLANTA — Paying rent is the biggest monthly expense for thousands of families in metro Atlanta — but many don’t realize it could also be one of the easiest ways to build credit. A recent survey ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. This article is more than 2 years old. Good credit is powerful for ...

An increasing number of Americans are seeing their rent payments reported to credit bureaus — but experts are divided on ...